All the President’s Crimes
Sondland Pressed Ukraine to Smear Biden at Trump's Direction, Diplomat Says
Testimony from David Holmes, a State Department official, strongly suggests that Gordon Sondland lied to Congress on Wednesday.
Politics
Joe Biden, in Departure From Obama Policy, Says He Would Make Saudi Arabia a “Pariah”
Biden also made some blunders during Wednesday's Democratic debate, including saying we have to keep “punching at” domestic violence.
At Private California Fundraiser, Pete Buttigieg Explains Limited Black Support
At a Palm Springs fundraiser, Buttigieg said former Vice President Joe Biden is polling ahead among black voters in South Carolina because of “familiarity.”
Voices
When Asked How They’ll Pay for Their Plans, Democrats Should Answer Just as Trump Does: Mexico
At Wednesday’s debate, Democrats should refuse to play the GOP’s “How will you pay for it?” game.
As President, Pete Buttigieg Wants to Give 25 Percent of Federal Contracts to Minorities. As Mayor, He Gave 3 Percent.
Even as Buttigieg pushes diversity efforts as mayor, less than 3 percent of South Bend’s business in 2018 went to minority- and women-owned firms.
All the President’s Crimes
Republicans Urge Americans to Follow Them Through the Fox News Looking Glass on Ukraine
To defend Donald Trump, Republicans in the House are trying to discredit Sergii Leshchenko, who helped expose Paul Manafort’s corruption in Ukraine.
If You Care About Medicare for All or a Green New Deal, Here’s the Senate Primary That Matters
Chris Coons, a devotee of bipartisanship, is being challenged by Jess Scarane, who was inspired by progressive Kerri Harris’s 2018 Senate campaign.
As Longest-Serving Senate President in U.S. History Steps Aside, Maryland Set for a Political Shakeup
Mike Miller has been a formidable barrier to progress for decades. He’s being replaced as state Senate president by Baltimore progressive Bill Ferguson.
As House Impeaches Trump, Senate Carnage Plods Along
While impeachment dominates the news cycle, Trump’s policies accelerating the border crisis are held up as “achievements” in Congress, with little Democratic pushback.
Pete Buttigieg Touted Three Major Supporters of His Douglass Plan for Black America. They Were Alarmed When They Saw It.
“I never actually endorsed the plan. They went ahead and used my name,” said one prominent South Carolinian who the campaign named as a top supporter.